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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT <br /> <br />STATE OF TEXAS <br /> <br />) <br />) <br />) <br /> <br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: <br /> <br />COUNTY OF LAMAR <br /> <br />This contract made and entered into this the 8th day of September, 1997, by and between <br /> <br />the CITY OF PARIS, Paris, Texas, a body politic, acting by and through its Mayor, Eric S. <br /> <br />Clifford, duly authorized, hereinafter called CITY; and the COUNTY OF LAMAR, State of <br /> <br />Texas, acting by and through its County Judge, M. Charles Superville, Jr., duly authorized, <br /> <br />hereinafter called COUNTY; hereby contract and agree as follows: <br /> <br />1. CITY covenants and agrees that it will furnish and provide adequate emergency <br /> <br />medical service vehicles and related emergency medical services to all persons within the County <br /> <br />of Lamar, without regard to race, color, sex or national origin. <br /> <br />2. CITY covenants and agrees that it will comply with all safety requirements of the <br /> <br />law pertaining to the furnishing of emergency medical services and that all vehicles used as <br /> <br />emergency medical service vehicles will be distinctly marked and colored as required by State law <br /> <br />and City ordinances. The emergency medical service shall be referred to as "CITY OF PARIS <br /> <br />EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE" and the vehicles used in providing said service shall bear <br /> <br />the City of Paris decal with the additional words, "serving PARIS and LAMAR COUNTY." <br /> <br />3. CITY agrees that emergency medical service vehicle attendants will be certified by <br /> <br />the Texas State Department of Health under the terms of the Emergency Medical Services Act, <br /> <br />Chapter 773, Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated; that each emergency medical service vehicle shall <br /> <br />be staffed with at least two emergency care attendants as required by Section 773.050, Subsection <br /> <br />(a) of Chapter 773, Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated. <br /> <br />4. CITY agrees to provide State of Texas Certified EMT Certification, and to possess <br /> <br />an in-service training program agreement with one or both of the local hospitals, in compliance <br /> <br />with State of Texas continuing education requirements. <br />